Dear Guest,

Easter Trading

With Easter this weekend there are some specific rules around the sale of alcohol that need to be adhered to.

Fairways Cafe|Bar will be open all weekend, however to comply with laws and to enjoy an alcoholic beverage after your round you must have a meal on Good Friday and Easter Sunday.  There will be a special menu available in the clubhouse to meet the requirements so please enjoy.

Please note that there will be no alcohol sales from the Pro Shop on Friday or Sunday.

GOLF HAWKE’S BAY MENS MASTERS 2026 TRIAL DATES

10^th May                             Napier GC                                        7:30am start

24^th May                             Onga Onga GC                              7:30am start

7^th June                               Hawke’s Bay GC                           7:30am start

21^st June                            Napier GC                                        7:30am start

These dates are confirmed.

The trials consist of 8 rounds – 36 holes on each day.

In case of inclement weather or frosts the hosting clubs’ rules regarding play will be adhered to. This may mean a cancelled round or rounds.

Best 6 of 8 rounds will count towards qualification if all rounds are played.  If you are unable to make a day or can only make one round on a particular day that is no issue as long as 6 rounds are counting.  The rounds are gross Stableford, so everyone plays off a scratch handicap.

Please enter via contacting Steffan Hepburn

steffanddee@gmail.com  Ph 027 421 3380

Wellington Fixture 2^nd Aug – details TBC

Stu Smith Memorial – Manawatu/Wanganui – Levin GC – Sept 19^th – 20^th TBC

Freyberg Masters – 9^th – 13^th November – Hawke’s Bay – Napier GC

Entries required by 6^th May.  There are 20 trial spots available so commitment to the trials is essential.

Term Two Coaching Programmes

We’ve got an exciting lineup coming up at Hastings Golf Club with something for all ages and abilities!

April Junior Golf Camp (14th–17th April)
A fun 4 day holiday camp designed for all levels, from beginners to advanced. Covering full swing, short game, and plenty of on-course fun.
10:00–2:00 daily |  Lunch included
$260 (4 days) or $70/day

https://www.jwgolfglobal.com/aprilcamp

Chip & Sip – Women's Beginner Programme
Our popular, social learn-to-play sessions are back this autumn! Perfect for beginners or those getting back into golf.
Sundays or Wednesdays (starting May)
$180 for 6 weeks
Fun, relaxed, and includes a drink after each session

https://www.jwgolfglobal.com/chipsip2

Term 2 Junior Coaching Programme
Our 8-week junior programme continues, helping young golfers build skills, confidence, and a love for the game.
Starts 19th April (Sunday & Thursday options)
$176 for 8 weeks
https://www.jwgolfglobal.com/2026term2

Feel free to reach out to Jasmine if you have any questions – we’d love to see you or your kids involved!

Email – coaching@specialteegolf.co.nz

Welcome New & Returning Members

What's Coming Up

2 Apr - Thursday Men

3 Apr - Good Friday

4 Apr - Irish Stableford

5 Apr - Easter Monday

7 Apr - LGU rd 3. Tuesday Men Bisc Par

9 Apr - Thursday Men

12 Apr - Bud Fear Cup semifinal deadline.  LGU rd 3, Campbell Cup/Bill & Mary Cup deadline

14 Apr - Baker Cup rd 3. Tuesday Men Hidden Hole

16 Apr - Thursday Men

18 Apr - Baker Cup rd 3

19 Apr - Club Champs matchplay deadline. Crossman Cup

21 Apr - Tuesday Men Five Tee Challenge

23 Apr - Thursday Men

25 Apr - ANZAC Day 

26 Apr - Campbell Cup/Bill & Mary Cup deadline

28 Apr - Nancy McCormick Foursomes. Tuesday Men Tony Two Man Ambrose

29 Apr - 9H LGU and Sutcliffe Cup

30 Apr - Thursday Men